Bodemeister’s fast pace ruined chances for Kentucky Derby win - New York Post

Some comparisons may illuminate the magnitude of his predicament. When Secretariat won the Kentucky Derby in 1973, the pacemaker, Shecky Greene, ran the opening six furlongs in 1:11.4. When Seattle Slew and Affirmed won their Derbies, the pacemakers got ...

Legendary Chicago Talent Frank D'Rone Still Gets It Done on"Double Exposure"- Yahoo Finance

Celebrities such as Frank Sinatra, Johnny Mathis, Ella Fitzgerald, Shecky Greene, Oscar Peterson, Alan King, Ray Brown, Stan Kenton, June Christy and many more turned up to see D'Rone do his thing. He gained a reputation as a true artist ...

Elvis, Cash and Jerry Lee get O.C. crowd on its feet - Orange County Register

He had a disastrous experience opening for Shecky Greene in Las Vegas, and there's some tension between him and Perkins over his triumph with Perkins'"Blue Suede Shoes."The King is still slightly deferential and innocent at this point in his career.

ANDROS, George D. - San Francisco Gate

Some of his favorite artist friends were Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Shecky Greene, The Four Freshmen, Buddy Greco and Jack Jones, just to name a few. Even years after his nightclubs closed, if any artist spotted him in the audience ...